Elff Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belarus

Elff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Elff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elff Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Elff occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of Elff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elff is the 3,485,539th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Elff occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Elff are found; 66 percent are found in North America and 66 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States it is most frequent in: Indiana, where 38 percent live, Florida, where 33 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 6 percent live.

Elff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Elff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elff surname expanded 140 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elff Last Name Statistics demography

Elff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 70.48% more than the national average, earning $73,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helff89245/
Gelff8933/
Elffe8930/
Jelff890/
Elf864,872/
Jelffs806/
Helfft804/
Jelhff802/
Egliff800/
Helf752,261/
Alff751,621/
Oelf75644/
Jelf75549/
Elfe75281/
Olff75212/
Eilf7595/
Gelf7593/
Yelf7561/
Ellf756/
Elhf755/
Eulf753/
Aelf753/
Elft752/
Elvf751/
Eylf751/
Ehlf751/
Jlff751/
Jelfs671,072/
Halff67286/
Helft67266/
Yelfe67139/
Holff6755/
Ahlff6741/
Gellf6725/
Heilf6722/
Hilff6720/
Ellfe673/
Jehlf673/
Geilf672/
Ailff672/
Geelf672/
Ohlff672/
Hyelf671/
Ellfz671/
Etylf671/
Ecylf671/
Helfe671/
Heulf671/
Eellf671/
Heelf671/
Eself670/
Hielf670/
Helfs670/
Etlef670/
Jelfe670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elff
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